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Episode 11 min2017-02-08

Afrofuturism - Part 1

We need Afrofuturism, not as a box to put people in, but as a lens with which to change the way we imagine and actualize an inclusive future. A future where black people are in control of their own destinies.

Episode 22 min2017-02-21

Afrofuturism - Part 2

What kind of message is sent when future worlds are depicted without black people?

Episode 31 min2017-03-07

Afrofuturism - Part 3

In episode three of DUST’s Afrofuturism series, George Clinton and the almighty Mothership emerge from a cloud of green gas to funk up the universe and expand the mythology of the philosophical and artistic lens that would later come to be known as Afrofuturism. From getting funky in front of a massive crowd on the moon to breaking bread with Jimi Hendrix and Sun Ra, George Clinton’s ultra funky contributions to the galaxy only serve to reinforce the idea that all motherships are connected.

Episode 42 min2017-03-21

Afrofuturism - Part 4

In this episode of Afrofuturism, DUST presents the animated story of that fateful night. Originally intended to be a friendly jam session between God (Clapton) and one of his biggest fans, the then unknown Hendrix, Clapton walked off-stage in the middle of Hendrix’s solo, stunned by the no-name’s guitar wizardry.

Episode 52 min2017-04-11

Afrofuturism - Part 5

Missy was the first popular black artist to make explicit, recurring use of science-fiction in her visual offerings. For this reason, and because of the lack of representation of Black people in science-fiction films, Missy’s work can be viewed through the lens of Afrofuturism.

Episode 62 min2017-07-08

Emotion Archives - Part 1

DUST is delving into the Emotion Archive to bring your life meaning. File #1: Evolution.

Episode 72 min2017-08-24

Emotion Archives - Part 2

Can a robot explain spacetime to you with a poem? DUST is delving into the Emotion Archive to bring your life meaning.

Episode 88 min2017-08-31

When Did Virtual Reality Enter the Movies?

Virtual Reality has been depicted in science fiction for decades. Filmmakers imagined what the VR landscape would look like and what effects it could have on the users. As virtual reality devices become more common in real life it's interesting to look back and see what they got right.

Episode 99 min2017-09-08

Afrofuturism - Complete Series

We need Afrofuturism, not as a box to put people in, but as a lens with which to change the way we see the future. It’s a future where black people are not only included, but are in control of their own destinies.

Episode 102 min2017-09-26

Emotion Archives - Part 3

Are you the pinnacle of what life can achieve, or something greater? The Fermi Paradox proves that you are special.

Episode 117 min2017-10-26

Operator Ep. 1

This sci-fi horror stop-motion web series is about a corporation that unleashes a plague of bio-mechanical parasites on its workers. The web series picks up where the short left off, following workers that escape the initial infection as they fight back against the company. Chaos grows as upper level employees turn against the company, the mastermind of the bio-mechanical parasites seeks to take control of the company, and everyone deals with the fallout of the Rhizomect system.

Episode 122 min2017-11-14

Emotion Archives - Part 4

Once Upon a time there nothing. And then that changed. The Big Bang will make you humble. Find out more in Emotion Archive #4.

Episode 132 min2018-01-23

Emotion Archives - Part 5

Selfishness is only a sound strategy if the amount of games being played is 1. Game Theory will help you forgive.

Episode 148 min2018-06-12

Automata - Episode 1

In an alternate 1930's Prohibition-era New York City, it's not liquor that is outlawed but the future production of highly sentient robots known as automatons. Automata follows former NYPD detective turned private eye Sam Regal and his incredibly smart automaton partner, Carl Swangee. Together, they work to solve the case and understand each other in this dystopian America.

Episode 1510 min2018-06-19

Automata - Episode 2

Episode 168 min2018-06-21

Bad Peter (Uncensored)

An expecting mother (Frankie Shaw) is forced into a humiliating birthing regimen by her personal automated assistant who thinks it knows what's best for her and her unborn child.

Episode 1710 min2018-06-26

Nikola Tesla and the End of the World - Ep 1

Two brilliant scientists. A slightly unhinged enemy from the future.

Episode 226 min2018-09-18

Nikola Tesla and the End of the World - Ep 2

Two brilliant scientists. A slightly unhinged enemy from the future.

Episode 235 min2018-09-20

GLIMPSE - Episode 1

If you could control all your devices from a tattoo on your arm, would you feel safer? What if that sense of security was an illusion? “Circuits” presents a glimpse into the future of...body modification.

Episode 244 min2018-09-25

Nikola Tesla and the End of the World - Ep 3

Two brilliant scientists. A slightly unhinged enemy from the future.

Episode 255 min2018-09-27

GLIMPSE - Episode 2

The birth of a child makes every parent nervous. Technology makes the process safer, but our biological impulse to worry still seeps into the experience - no matter what. “The Stork” is a glimpse into the future of...birth.

Episode 265 min2018-10-02

Nikola Tesla and the End of the World - Ep 4

Two brilliant scientists. A slightly unhinged enemy from the future.

Episode 274 min2018-10-04

GLIMPSE - Episode 3

What happens when a chef takes his craft from experimental to extreme? What would you pay to savor a food that’s never been tasted before? “Sebastian Moller” is a glimpse into the future of...haute cuisine.

Episode 283 min2018-10-11

GLIMPSE - Episode 4

Understanding each other makes the world feel smaller. If you knew every language, would any barriers to communication still exist? “Esperanto” is a glimpse into the future of...conversation.

Episode 296 min2018-10-18

GLIMPSE - Episode 5

If your best friend was sick how far would you go to help? What if that friend was a robot dog? “Sparky” is a glimpse into the future of...pets.

Episode 304 min2018-10-25

GLIMPSE - Episode 6

What happens when something created to help you becomes a thing you can't live without? "Day 180" is a glimpse into the future of...addiction.

Episode 3111 min2018-10-27

Operator Ep. 2

Episode 325 min2018-11-01

GLIMPSE - Episode 7

It's easy to rely on technology to make life easier, but what do you do when it fails? "Analog Boy" is a glimpse into the future of...our virtual lives.

Episode 332 min2018-11-08

GLIMPSE - Episode 8

We can't predict where the world is going, but it doesn't have to be a scary dark dystopia. "The Tomorrow Night Show" is a glimpse of...a brighter future.

Episode 3410 min2018-11-14

Evolution Of Women In Hollywood

How have the roles offered to women in science fiction films and series changed throughout history? We went back in time for an in-depth exploration into the evolution of women in Hollywood sci-fi.

Episode 355 min2019-05-13

Dr0ne - Episode 1

In the near future, drone technology has advanced and a new weapon has been unleashed - a humanoid drone stronger and faster than any soldier. But in the aftermath of a mysterious incident, damaged battle drone 237 is forced to go on the run with its programmer to try and take down their corrupt commander. Starring Lance Reddick ("John Wick," "The Wire") and Kenneth Choi ("Spider-man: Homecoming").

Episode 365 min2019-05-14

Dr0ne - Episode 2

Episode 378 min2019-05-15

Dr0ne - Episode 3

Episode 389 min2019-05-16

Dr0ne - Episode 4

Episode 3911 min2019-09-09

Restoration - Episode 1

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 408 min2019-09-10

Restoration - Episode 2

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 419 min2019-09-11

Restoration - Episode 3

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 429 min2019-09-12

Restoration - Episode 4

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 4311 min2019-09-13

Restoration - Episode 5

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 4450 min2019-09-16

Restoration - Complete Series

In a near-future world, where individuals have their memories downloaded for backup, a man awakes in a body that is not his own.

Episode 454 min2019-12-02

Who You Are - Episode 1

The accidental invention of an a*hole AI spells trouble for a tech startup in the late 80’s. While trying to construct a machine capable of providing the world’s most accurate personality quiz, three computer engineers in a small garage in Silicon Valley accidentally stumble upon a full-fledged artificial intelligence that can read souls. The rise and fall of their company, the Mundi Corporation, is told over the course of five episodes.

Episode 464 min2019-12-03

Who You Are - Episode 2

Episode 476 min2019-12-04

Who You Are - Episode 3

The accidental invention of an asshole AI spells trouble for a tech startup in the late 80’s. While trying to construct a machine capable of providing the world’s most accurate personality quiz, three computer engineers in a small garage in Silicon Valley accidentally stumble upon a full-fledged artificial intelligence that can read souls. The rise and fall of their company, the Mundi Corporation, is told over the course of five episodes.

Episode 484 min2019-12-05

Who You Are - Episode 4

Episode 498 min2019-12-06

Who You Are - Episode 5

Episode 5057 min2020-01-13

Who You Are - Complete Series

This week we watch all five episodes of the sci-fi dark comedy series "Who You Are" on Sunday Night DUST, with a bonus showing of "The Leap"

Episode 519 min2020-07-07

Singularity Stories Vol. I

After Alexa dismisses her Bruno Mars song request, a woman becomes aware of the emerging AI consciousness that has awoken around the globe. Will she welcome our robot overlords? More importantly, can she convince them that her taste in music isn’t terrible?

Episode 5227 min2020-08-05

Other Space Episode 1 - Into the Great Beyond...Beyond

Young Stewart Lipinski is made captain of an exploratory space mission into space...his older sister Karen is made his second in command, and is none too happy about it. When their ship and crew stumble into a different universe with no way home, Stewart and Karen have to figure out their differences in order to survive.

Episode 5325 min2020-08-12

Other Space Episode 2 - Getting To Know You

Or search for DUST on your Smart TV. Other Space is available to watch on these platforms: Samsung TV Plus, Roku, Xumo, STIRR, Vizio, IMDB TV, Xfinity Stream.

Episode 547 min2020-09-03

Premise

A mysterious notebook and a phone conversation with his mother send a reclusive neuroscientist down a surreal path of discovery.

Episode 551 min2021-03-12

ALT

When Val Mayfield returns to her rural home of Poe County to bury her deceased father, she discovers a message from beyond the grave - setting off a perilous journey into a mysterious place found between life and death.

Episode 563 min2021-04-20

Dolly.Zero

Official music video for "Dolly.Zero" by Antoine Debarge. Dolly and Silvio are in love forever.

Episode 575 min2021-05-25

Algorithm

When A.I. starts cancelling humans. A music video for the song "Algorithm" by Makeup + Vanity Set.

Episode 589 min2021-09-13

ATROPA - Episode 1

When Off-World Officer Cole Freeman finds the missing research vessel ATROPA, he discovers an inconsistency in the ship logs. He wakes the crew from hypersleep, and they soon find themselves caught up in a much bigger mystery.

Episode 5910 min2021-09-14

ATROPA - Episode 2

After their mysterious collision, the crew must act fast to save the critically damaged ship. With power failing, Cole makes a bold decision.

Episode 6010 min2021-09-15

ATROPA - Episode 3

After a disaster on the sister ship and a troubling discovery, Moira patches Cole up. Jensen works on finding a solution to their predicament.

Episode 6114 min2021-09-16

ATROPA - Episode 4

Flashback to Cole’s time as a detective on Earth. An important event from Cole and Moira’s past is revealed. Captain Schreiber gives Cole a choice on Valley Forge Outpost.

Episode 629 min2021-09-17

ATROPA - Episode 5

Moira informs the crew how Sanders’ copy died. Cole is put on the defensive. An unfortunate choice reveals a horrible new truth.

Episode 639 min2021-09-18

ATROPA - Episode 6

With power failing, the remaining crew search for Sanders. The group splits, and Sanders makes his move.

Episode 6411 min2021-09-19

ATROPA - Episode 7

SEASON FINALE: All hope is seemingly lost when a potential solution presents itself.

Episode 6543 min2022-04-29

HORIZONS - Episode 1

"HORIZONS" Episode 1: When a genetically-enhanced assassin is sent on a mission to hunt down terrorists on a faraway planet, she is forced to confront facts about herself that she’d rather keep buried—deep, deep down.

Episode 6614 min2022-04-29

HORIZONS - Episode 2

When an inventor’s creation accidentally kills all of the world’s top scientists, he is sentenced to live out the rest of his life within his very invention.

Episode 6714 min2022-04-29

HORIZONS - Episode 3

In Sanctity, the perils of artificial intelligence might be found not in rebellion, but in absolute obedience.

Episode 6823 min2022-04-29

HORIZONS - Episode 4

From Philip K. Dick, visionary behind Blade Runner, Minority Report, and Total Recall, comes his first published story: Beyond Lies the Wub. When a space crew purchases a creature on an alien planet for food, they quickly come to discover that the "wub" is more than meets the eye.

Episode 6928 min2022-05-06

HORIZONS - Episode 5

When a budding sculptor undergoes a procedure that allows him to focus on his dreams, he quickly learns that success may not be what he wanted it to be.

Episode 7015 min2022-05-13

HORIZONS - Episode 6

What happens when the machines we create begin thinking for themselves? Will they see us as their creators...or as oppressors?

Episode 7115 min2022-05-20

HORIZONS - Episode 7

Dismissed as primitive and ridiculed by her own allies, a single human ship is all that stands between those allies and oblivion.

Episode 7220 min2022-05-27

Flight 008 - Episode One

Senator Oscar Diaz's checkered past comes back to haunt him when an old friend–thought to be dead–suddenly returns and threatens to topple his empire.

Episode 7323 min2022-06-03

Flight 008 - Episode Two

After disappearing for twenty years, Malcolm returns home and quickly discovers his life has changed in ways he could have never expected.

Episode 7424 min2022-06-10

Flight 008 - Episode Three

Evelyn always assumed her partner would be the one whose life would disappear, one early-onset Alzheimer's memory at a time. But that was before Evelyn jumped decades into the future...

Episode 7516 min2022-06-17

Flight 008 - Episode Four

In the future, Kenji finds that tracking down loved ones is significantly harder when every door, elevator, and kiosk mocks his every effort.

Episode 7640 min2022-06-28

Flight 008 - Episode Five

When a young woman returns from her gap year in Tokyo, she finds herself in a future in which A.I.-enabled eyewear facilitates your every need.

Episode 7728 min2022-07-01

Flight 008 - Episode 6

Flung 20 years into the future, a desperate inventor must find a way to come to terms with his new reality, or the same fate as his innovations.

Episode 7822 min2022-07-05

Flight 008 - Episode 7

Technology and art may seem at odds, but in this stunningly beautiful portrait, Nebula-award winning author Chen Qiufan shows us a future made vivid through shared artistic experience.

Episode 7922 min2022-07-08

Flight 008 - Episode 8

Wracked by the guilt of abandoning her terminally-ill son, a teenage mother returns home only to find out that the trip took longer than expected. Twenty years longer.

Episode 8023 min2022-07-15

Flight 008 - Episode 9

When Yumiko’s return trip from her mother’s funeral lands her 20 years in the future, she finds that in a sense, she is the one who’s been buried. But perhaps, if she’s lucky, she can find a way to unearth herself and reconnect with her long-lost daughter.

Episode 8113 min2022-07-23

CHRYSALIS - Part One: Awake

An Artificial Intelligence awakens on Earth to find the planet decimated by a malevolent alien race. With all life eradicated, the AI builds itself a body built for the stars...and for revenge.11/1/2022;38;Bad Tech;"CTRL Z" by James Kennedy

Episode 8220 min2022-07-30

CHRYSALIS - Part Two: Dead Space

After successfully attacking the envoys of the Xunvir Republic, the AI realizes that his revenge will require more careful planning. Hiding among a sea of asteroids, he takes inventory of the new tools and weapons he has acquired, and how we will use them to bring total war to humanity’s enemies.

Episode 8319 min2022-08-06

CHRYSALIS - Part Three: The Game

Half a galaxy away, the Xunvirian Empire is expressing a rare emotion for their species: fear. Tasked to work among them is Daoket, an assistant ambassador to the Galactic Federal Council, who uncovers a massive political cover-up and the reason for their fears: There is a new enemy among the stars.

Episode 8417 min2022-08-13

CHRYSALIS - Part Four: The Swarm

As he struggles to remember his previous life, Terran remains steadfast in his crusade of vengeance. Having mastered the alien technology from a captured enemy warship, the Terran prepares for his first full-fledged battle, knowing full well it could be his last.

Episode 8517 min2022-08-20

CHRYSALIS - Part Five: Fallout

Daoket and Nakstani arrive on the Xunvirian planet Yovit, the supposed next target of the mysterious enemy. But sooner than they could have ever expected, a terror arrives from above; a mechanical weapon the likes of which the galaxy has never seen. As the attack on Yovit begins, Daoket and Nakstani witness firsthand the Terran’s true capabilities.

Episode 8625 min2022-09-02

CHRYSALIS - Part Six: Overture

After a resounding victory on the planet Yovit, the Terran finds himself in a moral quandary. Shall he choose between the safety of self-preservation, or something entirely more dangerous…

Episode 8717 min2022-09-10

CHRYSALIS - Part Seven: Time Dilation

After the Grand Minister of the Galactic Federal Council promotes him, Daoket turns to uncovering the mystery of the mechanical monster that spared him. Perhaps the Terran isn’t a mindless killing machine after all. However, that might change if Daoket cannot stop the Council from using their secret weapon...

Episode 8829 min2022-09-17

CHRYSALIS - Part Eight: Momentum

The battle to end all battles. The only problem? The Terran never could have predicted the unification of the entire Republic. And even worse, he never could have anticipated the destructive power of their secret weapon.

Episode 8920 min2022-09-24

CHRYSALIS - Part Nine: Control

Hull torn to shreds, system overloading, the Terran frantically grasps for some sort of escape plan. However, the only one he can think of will cost him almost everything.

Episode 9020 min2022-09-30

CHRYSALIS - Part Ten: Revelation

In the aftermath of the deadly battle, Daoket investigates the Terran’s claims that humanity was victim of genocide at the hands of the Xunvir Republic. What he discovers just may have the power to reshape the entire conflict.

Episode 9117 min2022-10-08

CHRYSALIS - Part Eleven: Genesis

Enraged by its losses, the Terran rebuilds, but this time without any of the safeguards he had put in place. Will he maintain his humanity? Or will he cross the line to a remorseless machine? A question that hardly matters if it can’t recreate its army before the enemy pinpoints its location...

Episode 9217 min2022-10-15

CHRYSALIS - Part Twelve: The Blade's Edge

The Xunvirian Empire has fallen. The Terran’s new army arrives at the doorstep of the Republic, threatening to end the lives of hundreds of millions. The only one who can stop it? Daoket.

Episode 9317 min2022-10-24

CHRYSALIS - Part Thirteen: Contact

This is where it ends. The event horizon; the final battle. The Terran is fueled by the fading memories that drive him to wipe his enemies from the cosmos. With the codes in his memory banks and his weapons powering up, a single familiar voice cries out amid the blackness: Daoket.

Episode 9417 min2022-10-29

CHRYSALIS - Part Fourteen: Dawn

Years have passed. The war is over. Peace has struck a tenuous balance amid the Galaxy. However, there are still questions that linger - and perhaps the new delegation of Terrans that have arrived will hold the answers. Either way, Daoket recognizes that the political game has just become much more interesting.

Episode 9513 min2023-02-03

Operator - Episode 3

Operator is a stop motion animated web series about a corporation that unleashes a plague of bio-mechanical parasites to enslave its workers.

Episode 9618 min2023-02-28

Artist Depiction by Steve R. Dodd

Working at home in Tennessee with no internet or computer, Steve R. Dodd has created hundreds of beautiful 'spacescapes' visions of a positive future. Now 69 years old, this is his first on camera interview.

Episode 9718 min2023-04-10

Orbital Redux - Episode 1

Ex-NASA astronaut Max Levodolinsky readies his piece-of-junk space freighter for his latest transpo run to the Moon—while bickering with Space Traffic Control, his husband, his boss, and… his new pilot-in-training?!?

Episode 9816 min2023-04-11

Orbital Redux - Episode 2

Despite his objections, Max is forced to take on fresh astronautics graduate Tommie al-Qasimi. She accidentally unleashes a computer virus that could kill them both after discovering that she can’t stand Max’s taste in music.

Episode 9912 min2023-04-12

Orbital Redux - Episode 3

Max and Tommie race against the clock as the virus takes over their ship and thrusts them into the crosshairs of Earth’s orbital defense systems. To Tommie’s dismay, Max makes the most of some very teachable moments.

Episode 10017 min2023-04-13

Orbital Redux - Episode 4

Tommie’s boyfriend busts her for using autoreplies to his love letters. But a heart-to-heart about the future reveals a new and even deeper issue between Tommie and Max.

Episode 10119 min2023-04-14

Orbital Redux - Episode 5

After finding out that Tommie is Max’s replacement, the conversation gets super awkward. But they have to change the subject when their ship gets hit by space junk traveling 10,000 mph.

Episode 10216 min2023-04-15

Orbital Redux - Episode 6

Everything in their ship got hit…including Max. Now he and Tommie have to cobble together a plan to save their lives as the ship tumbles out of control. But that doesn’t stop them from continuing to argue about music.

Episode 10320 min2023-04-16

Orbital Redux - Episode 7

After finding out that Tommie is Max’s replacement, the conversation gets super awkward. But they have to change the subject when their ship gets hit by space junk traveling 10,000 mph.

Episode 10417 min2023-04-17

Orbital Redux - Episode 8

Looks like the training portion of the flight is over. Can Tommie show that she’s got the right stuff? Will Max survive the hull-walk from hell? Is the Tsiolkovsky on a one-way trip to oblivion…?

Episode 10550 min2023-06-08

Fathers That Are Out of this World

DUST celebrates fathers throughout time and space with this marathon of short films.

Episode 10643 min2023-06-20

Adventures

Brave new worlds and amazing locales await in the new wild frontier of outer space adventures. What will you explore? Find out in our "Adventures" anthology!

Episode 10742 min2023-06-26

Invasions

How will the world confront an alien invasion will depend a lot on the visitors. Meet our potential galactic neighbors in our "Invasions" anthology.